Book 12. (1 results) Beasts of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 10 | 227 | The warmth of most normal View more quotes about clothing">clothing, incidentally, is a function of layers of cloth, not of trapped, warmed air. |
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 10 | 224 | When the hunter becomes overheated he pulls down the neck of the parka. |
| 10 | 225 | This permits the warm air to escape and its place is taken by fresh, cold air from the bottom. |
| 10 | 226 | He thus, by closing or opening the throat of the garment, regulates its effectiveness according to his needs. |
| 10 | 227 | The warmth of most normal clothing, incidentally, is a function of layers of cloth, not of trapped, warmed air. |
| 10 | 228 | These many layers of clothing are, of course, heavy, cumbersome, and difficult to work in. |
| 10 | 229 | Also, of course, since this sort of clothing is not normally windproof cold air penetrates the garment and, meeting the warm air of the body, tends to precipitate moisture. |
| 10 | 230 | The garments thus become wet and more heavy, and more dangerous, at low temperatures. |
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When the hunter becomes overheated he pulls down the neck of the parka.
This permits the warm air to escape and its place is taken by fresh, cold air from the bottom.
He thus, by closing or opening the throat of the garment, regulates its effectiveness according to his needs.
The warmth of most normal clothing, incidentally, is a function of layers of cloth, not of trapped, warmed air.
These many layers of clothing are, of course, heavy, cumbersome, and difficult to work in.
Also, of course, since this sort of clothing is not normally windproof cold air penetrates the garment and, meeting the warm air of the body, tends to precipitate moisture.
The garments thus become wet and more heavy, and more dangerous, at low temperatures.
- (Beasts of Gor)